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FREESTONE
COUNTY, TEXAS
31° 42' 0"
N, 96° 9' 0" W (31.7, -96.15)
Population: 19,624 Est. (2016) 19,816 (2010)
Total area: 892 square miles (2,310 km2)
878 square miles (2,270 km2) land
14 square miles (36 km2) water |
Freestone
County History
Historical Marker:
FREESTONE COUNTY
Formed from Limestone County;
created September 6, 1850;
organized January 6, 1851.
So named from the nature of its stone.
County seat, Fairfield.
Formerly known as Mound Prairie.
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Freestone
County Town List
Cities, Towns &
Ghost Towns: History, attractions, landmarks, architecture, monuments,
museums, cemeteries, bridges, parks, vintage & contemporary images,
area destinations, hotels,
and forum.
County Seat - Fairfield
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Fairfield Hotels |
Freestone County
Vintage Maps
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From 1907 Texas
state map #2090 showing Freestone County
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
From 1920 Texas
state map #10749 showing Freestone County
Courtesy
Texas General Land Office |
From 1940 Texas
state map #4335 showing Freestone County
Courtesy Texas General Land Office |
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